Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-16
Society Notes.

The German minister gave dinner Of 10 covers
at the legation on Tuesday evening. The table
was adorned with mounds OF roses and bouquets OF
roses for the ladies. The guests were the Swedish
minister and Mrs. de ReuterSkiold, Baron and the
Baroness ROsen, Mrs. story, MI. de Lovenorn,
MavrOyem Bey, NJ. ROustan, and Mr.. Tavera, the
Austrian minister.
Mrs. Fairchild and Mrs. Lamont occupied box
at the matinee benefit for the Newsboys' Home,
yesterday afternoon, at the National Theater.
There was gay wedding party last evening at
the buckingham on Mcpherson Square. Miss
Blanche Wheelock, who has spent several winters
Russell Freeman, OF ST. Paul, were united in matr1.
mOny by Rev. DR.. Leonard, OF st. Johns. The
parlors were decorated with plants and flowers,
and an orchestra OF Strtnged instruments furnished
the music. The bride wore handsome dress Of
cream colored brocade. an heirloom in the family,
wore tulle veil and carried a bunch Of white
rose buds. She was attended by her sisters Misses
Mary and Ruth Wheelock, who wore dresses OF blue
was performed at $3.50 O'Clock. Mr.. Thomas
Wheelock, OF Shanghai, uncle Of the BRIDE gave
her IN marriage; arr & The groom was attended by his
brother, MI. dudley Freeman who acted as best
U. 8. N, who were ,groomsmen. MRS. WheelocE,
Of black lace and Old gold satin. After the
service there were refreshments and dancing.
Some OF the guests were Pay Director ana Mrs.
Washington, Mr.. Ross Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Johnston, Of New York. Mrs. FREEMAN, the
grooms mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Milliken, Col. and
MIS- LclUcI, MI anu MTS. u. thompson, MI. FREQ.
Kenny, Mr.. Charles Laird. Mr.. Tighlman, the
Messrs. Titons, Chief Engineer Mccartney, Lieut..
Knox. Lieut.. irwin, MIR. Bennington, Miss Greer,
Miss Sims, and Judge and Mrs. HOaR. The young
couple left for New York and tour in the North.
They Will reside in st. Paul.
At the Presidents reception yesterday tiny
child three years old, who led by her mothers
hand, stood In front OF Mr. Cleveland and, looking
up in his face, delivered the following set speech:
like to have you give it to Dr. Sutherland OF st.
Augustine. He is the best man In Florida" The
President answered the little maid with q hearty
laugh.
Mr.. Janisch, OF the German legation returned
from visit to Senator Cameron on Tuesday
senator and Mrs. Cockren have returned from q
very enjoyable stay at West Point during the
closing exercises for the year.
The wedding OF Mr.. James c. Bushby, of Bismarck
Dak, formerly Of this city and at present residing
here, and Miss Jessie n. Wilkie, Of Tc0nderoga,
n. T., was celebrated at the latter place on Tues
day, the 14th inst. The couple will return tC
GEN. ROSTERS OPINION or NORTHERN DEMO
CRATS.-Gen. T. L. ROSSer has been talking In
Minneapolis again. He Is reported to have said
'sThe democratic party OF the North Is not what
the South wants. 1t is made up OF the worst ele-
nih1llsm, Whfskytsm and all the other isIna The
republican party embraces the business men and
the energy OF the North, while our Northern ally
made up OF c0pperheadS and those who were dis
| loyal. II the republicans nominate John Sher
man, II Is my opinion there win be some very In
| dependent voting In the South. do not wish e
say that the South Is going over TO the repubn
cans, Tor am not Suf1ictently posted TO say that
but think Virginia and North Carolina Will 60 re
publican"